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EasyTech

Easily Integrate Digital Literacy into Everyday Instruction

EasyTech helps students develop the technology skills needed for college and the workforce while they study core subjects. A complete digital literacy curriculum, EasyTech features self-paced lessons and games to practice skills, activities to reinforce concepts, and quizzes to check for understanding.

Practice Next-Generation Assessment Skills in the Classroom

One of the best ways to prepare students for online assessments is to integrate technology into core instruction. With EasyTech, teachers don’t have to stop or change what they plan to teach in order to integrate technology into their classroom routine.

Features & Benefits

Lessons reflect current representations of technology and software, including a ribbon interface

EasyTech is Tablet-Ready

The Learning.com app provides students with access to EasyTech lessons on iPad® and Android® tablet devices. The app helps teachers leverage EasyTech in a BYOD or 1:1 setting. Find the app on the
Apple Store,
Google Play,
and
Amazon.

"Using EasyTech has boosted students’ confidence about what they can do on the computer. And the confidence spreads. Students can use technology, and because of that they carry confidence into other areas."

Paul Larson

Technology Coordinator, Cortez Elementary

Exceeds E-Rate Requirements for Internet Safety

Meet all your E-Rate requirements for online safety teaching and reporting for grades K-12, and support your teachers, parents and students to learn critical skills in Internet safety. Avoid using ineffective, fear-based Internet safety curriculum and resources, ensure that your curriculum is based on research and grade appropriate from K to 12.

Support parents and the school-to-home connection with parent guides in both English and Spanish.

In-Depth Online Safety Curriculum includes

Cyberbullying

Proper online behavior

Keeping personal info safe

Safe texting

Inappropriate content

Avoiding online scams

File-sharing

and more

Prescriptive, Effective Touch Typing Games, Lessons, and Tutorials

Make keyboarding instruction fun, and entice elementary and middle school students to build their skills. This Web-delivered curriculum combines EasyTech interactive lessons with flexible, adaptive practices that quickly bring students to touch-typing mastery.

Curriculum for grades K-1, 2-5 and for grades 6-12

Includes class and curriculum management tools on the Learning.com Platform

Designed for Flexibility

Teachers may combine EasyTech with their own hands-on instruction, or use in class or computer lab settings with varied student pacing – whatever works best for them.

Power Up EasyTech

21st Century Skills Assessment now prescribes EasyTech lessons and activities to help teachers quickly individualize learning and accelerate student progress. Use 21st Century Skills Assessment to identify student needs and prescribe effective lessons from EasyTech. Identify knowledge gaps, save time addressing them and give students exactly what they need to learn.

Take the Guesswork Out of Teaching 21st Century Skills

More than ever, students need higher-order thinking and technology skills. EasyTech is the leading curriculum for giving students these critical skills. EasyTech engages students with a self-paced, interactive curriculum that teaches students critical technology skills in the context of core curriculum and real world challenges.

EasyTech Scope and Sequence: Designed with Students in Mind

From the first formal introduction of technology in Kindergarten, to the advanced concepts and online safety instruction in eighth grade, EasyTech grows with your students. The rigor, instructional objectives, and vocabulary progress with each grade level to ensure the curriculum stays engaging and relevant throughout the years.

Scope & Sequence for Grades K-2

Kindergarten is often the first formal introduction students will have to technology applications. Students in first grade will have varying degrees of comfort with technology applications. Students in second grade are ready to begin using technology as an integrated tool. During these grades, EasyTech includes:

Mouse Basics

Computer Basics

Introduction to Keyboards

Scope & Sequence for Grades 3-5

Students in grade 3-4 are familiar with the basics of computer technology and are ready to begin using more programs while adding more applications to their knowledge base. Students in fifth grade are capable of learning more advanced applications and concepts. During these grades, EasyTech includes:

Word Processing

Web Browsing Basics

Spreadsheet Basics

Multimedia and Database

Basic HTML

Mobile Devices

Scope & Sequence for Grades 6-8

Students in grades 6-8 have the ability to understand a variety of technology concepts. Middle school presents a progression of increasingly advanced skills and concepts with accommodations for differing levels of background knowledge. During these grades, EasyTech includes:

Computing in the Cloud

Digital Citizenship: Online Safety, Ethical Use of Information, and Cyberbullying

Mobile Devices

Online Communication and Collaboration

Research and Information Fluency

Interactive self-paced technology lessons for Kindergarten, First, and Second grades

At the foundation of each EasyTech unit are Lessons — interactive, self-paced tutorials with guided practice and immediate feedback that teach students critical technology skills in the context of core curriculum and real world challenges.

At the foundation of each EasyTech unit are Lessons — interactive, self-paced tutorials with guided practice and immediate feedback that teach students critical technology skills in the context of core curriculum and real world challenges.

At the foundation of each EasyTech unit are Lessons — interactive, self-paced tutorials with guided practice and immediate feedback that teach students critical technology skills in the context of core curriculum and real world challenges.

Word Processing Lesson

The Word Processing unit teaches students how to use the many tools and commands required to create a variety of documents for different purposes.

Mobile Devices Lesson

The Computer Fundamentals unit teaches students foundational and advanced digital literacy skills including smart use of mobile devices for learning and safe communication.

Cloud Computing Lesson

Students broaden their fundamental skills with lessons on advanced technologies like cloud computing, blogs, podcasts, and personal learning communities.

Interactive self-paced Spanish technology curriculum for Grades K-8

EasyTech’s curriculum is fully adapted for K-8 Spanish-speaking students. EasyTech Spanish provides Spanish-adapted lessons and interactive journals to help Spanish-speaking students know when and how to use technology to solve core curriculum and real world problems.

Sample EasyTech Lessons in Spanish

EasyTech Lessons are interactive, self-paced tutorials with guided practice and immediate feedback that teach students critical technology skills in the context of core curriculum and real world challenges.

Coin Toss Probability Students flip coins and use spreadsheets to record how many times they land on heads or tails.
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My State Research Students participate in electronic communities by visiting their state websites and finding information.
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EasyTech for Next-Generation Assessments

EasyTech includes three customized sequences for Primary, Intermediate, and Middle school students to help students prepare for Next-Generation Assessments. These sequences help students develop the technology skills needed for assessment success, including: computer fundamentals, keyboarding, word processing, research and evaluation, and charts and graphs.

Technology Skills Pre-tests

Each Next-Generation Assessment preparation sequence will include technology skills pre-tests. Based on individual results, the pre-test will then prescribe the EasyTech lessons needed to address identified skill gaps.